A taxpayer who defeated an IRS penalty can’t add evidence to the US Tax Court’s record that he argued would make him entitled to sanctions for a discovery violation, a federal appeals court ruled.
Trump lawyer John Eastman‘s California disciplinary trial resumes Aug. 24 amid a tangle of legal issues including attorney-client privilege and his Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination, an issue that’s become more acute since his indictment by a Georgia grand jury last week.
The IRS has called on an Arizona district court to enforce a summons on a captive insurance company it is investigating for potential tax avoidance.
Former Cleveland city councilman Kenneth Johnson and his ex-executive assistant Garnell Jamison lost their bids to undo convictions for federal program theft and other offenses, after the Sixth Circuit said none of their arguments had merit.
A Berkshire Hathaway-owned insulation company faces revived antitrust claims after the Tenth Circuit held that a district court improperly dismissed a monopoly claim against it.
Generative artificial intelligence is on the verge of transforming how corporate legal departments deal with routine functions—even as it creates new obstacles that must be navigated.
Rob Chesnut, former general counsel and Justice Department prosecutor, writes on in-house, corporate, and legal ethics issues. Here, he writes about how judge shopping is damaging American’s trust in the justice system.
A Texas man who stole from his friends and colleagues for years—and then eventually murdered one of them—lost his motion for acquittal after a federal court judge rejected myriad challenges to the prosecution’s case.
A federal judge in Washington won’t release records about the secret court fight prosecutors waged to force one of
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